Archive for the ‘anti-war’ Category

Coalition to March on the RNC Going to Federal Court Today

Friday, May 16th, 2008

The city has been dragging its feet issuing permits for protests at the Republican National Convention. As a result, The Coalition to March on the RNC and Stop the War is heading to federal court today to secure a permit for the mass march on September 1. This permit is important ...

Posters from the 2004 RNC in NYC

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Have you seen this gallery of posters that went up all over NYC right before the the 2004 Republican National Convention? With a few changes some of these posters could certainly be used again this time around. Here are some of the really good ones: Be sure to check out the gallery ...

Activists “Squat” Domains-names in Protest of 2008 Democratic National Convention

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Has domain squatting now turned political? Protesters try out a new form of digital civil disobedience. Protest organizers from the Denver-based group, Recreate '68, are using the web to play some Abbie Hoffman-style pranks on the Democratic Party. They're fed up with the Democrats for going along with the Republicans and ...

Super Tuesday Protest Round-up

Friday, February 8th, 2008

There were banners held on overpasses in Colorado, creative street theater and posters hung in Boston, an anti-war march in the California that visited both the Hilary Clinton campaign office and the Barack Obama campaign office, and other actions in Grand Rapids and Milwaukee. Check out these pictures: The march in ...

Anti-war protesters get permit for GOP conventions

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

The Associated Press is reporting that the St Paul-based Coalition to March on the RNC and Stop the War will receive a permit for a large demonstration on September 1, 2008. The group has already been holding regular demonstrations and marches along their planned route with the hopes that a ...